Paediatric Standard and Protocol Flashcards
consider what assessments for peds
1) change in appetite
2) change in behaviour
3) excessive drooling
4) diapers - frequency, wet…
5) inconsolable crying or screaming
6) lethargy
7) patient positioning
8) work of breathing
secondary survey done
toe to head
what does PAT stand for
paediatric assessment triangle
3 pillars for PAT
circulation
work of breathing
appearance
what to look for in GI
tone interactivity consolability speech/crying look/gauze
RR and HR 0-3month
RR = 30-60
HR 90-180
RR and HR 3-6month
RR 30-60
HR 80-160
RR and HR 6-12months
RR 25-45
HR 80-140
RR and HR 1-3years
RR 20-30
HR 75-130
RR and HR 6 years
RR 16-24
HR 70-110
RR and HR 10 years
RR 14-20
HR 60-90
normotensive for children/pediatrics
> =90 +(2xage in years)
hypotensive for children/pediatrics
<70 + (2xage in years)